Athletic Trainers Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $54,320 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $45,040
90th percentile $72,230
Employed locally 70
National median $60,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,040
    25th
    $48,290
    50th (median)
    $54,320
    75th
    $59,540
    90th
    $72,230

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Athletic Trainers salary vs area income 81% Median Athletic Trainers salary is 19% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Athletic Trainers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $80,560
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $79,700
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $78,550
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,510
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $78,400
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,210

    Nearby metros — Athletic Trainers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,210
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $72,810
    Corvallis, OR $67,450
    Charlottesville, VA $64,060
    Savannah, GA $62,920
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $61,460

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $75,960
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,510
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $48,650
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,790
    Pharmacists $135,350
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $77,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Athletic Trainers make per hour in Roanoke?

    The median hourly wage for Athletic Trainers in Roanoke, VA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Roanoke above or below average for Athletic Trainers salaries?

    The median Athletic Trainers salary in Roanoke, VA is 9.8% below the national median of $60,250. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Athletic Trainers in Roanoke?

    Entry-level Athletic Trainers (10th percentile) earn around $45,040 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,290.